List of programs broadcast by Special Broadcasting Service

Domestic

News and current affairs

• Big Mob Brekky (2020–present on NITV)
• Dateline (1984–present)
• The Feed (2013–2019 on SBS VICELAND, 2020–2022 on SBS)
• Insight (1995–present)
• NITV News (2008–present on NITV)
• Living Black (2003–present)
• The Point (2016–present on NITV)
• SBS Arabic News (2022–present on SBS WorldWatch)
• SBS Mandarin News (2022–present on SBS WorldWatch)
• SBS World News (1980–present)
• SBS World Watch (1993–present on SBS and SBS VICELAND)

Drama

• Erotic Stories (2023–present)
• Firebite (2022 on AMC+, 2023 on NITV)
• Night Bloomers (2023–present)
• Safe Home (2023–present)
• True Colours (2022–present)
• While the Men Are Away (2023)

Comedy

• Latecomers (2022–present)

Reality

• Alone Australia (2023–present)

Factual/Documentaries

• Asking for It (2023–present)
• Australia Uncovered (2021–present)
• The Swap (2023–present)
• Every Family Has A Secret (2019–present)
• Going Places with Ernie Dingo (2017–present on NITV)
• The First Inventors (2023–present, shared with Network 10)
• Great Australian Walks with Julia Zemiro (2023–present)
• Inside Sydney Airport (2023–present)
• The Jury: Death on the Staircase (2024)
• Keeping Hope (2023–present)
• The Kingdom (2023)
• Larapinta (2023 on NITV)
• Meet the Neighbours (2023–present)
• Our Law (2020–present on NITV)
• The Swiping Game (2020–present)
• Wildlife ER (2023–present)
• Who Do You Think You Are? (2008–present)
• Who the Bloody Hell Are We? (2023)

Lifestyle

• Adam and Poh's Great Australian Bites (2023–present)
• The Cook Up with Adam Liaw (2021–present)
• Destination Flavour (2012–present)
• Barossa Gourmet with Justine Schofield (2023)
• The Chocolate Queen (2019 on Lifestyle, 2022–present)
• Asia Unplated with Diana Chan (2019–present)
• Food Safari (2006–present)
• India Unplated (2021–present)
• Khanh Ong's Wild Food (2023–present)
• Luke Nguyen's India (2023–present)
• Paradise Kitchen Bali (2023–present)
• Plat du Tour (2020–present)
• Strait to the Plate (2021–present on NITV)

Game Shows

• Celebrity Letters and Numbers (2021–present)
• Celebrity Mastermind (2020–present)
• Mastermind (2019–present)
• Patriot Brains (2021–present)

Sport Talk

• Cycling Central (2003–2007, 2010–present)
• SBS Speedweek (1995–present)

Sports

Licensed from beIN Sports:

Licensed from Fox Sports:

Licensed from Optus Sport:

• Futsal: UEFA Futsal Champions League (2019–present)
• Rugby league: Indigenous All Stars (2016–present on NITV)
• Soccer: UEFA Women's Champions League (2019–present)

• Soccer: International Champions Cup (2019–present)

• Cycling: Tour de France (1980–present)

• Soccer: FIFA World Cup (1986–present)

Children's

• Barrumbi Kids (2022–present on NITV)
• Little J & Big Cuz (2017–present on NITV, shared with ABC Kids)

Music

• Eurovision: Australia Decides (2019–2022)
• National Indigenous Music Awards (2013, 2020–present)
• SBS PopAsia (2011–2013 on SBS, 2013–present on SBS VICELAND)

International

News

International news is broadcast on SBS networks throughout the morning, all recorded from the previous day’s broadcast.

Variety

• Vs. Arashi

Documentary

• Michael Mosley's Wonders of the Human Body

Comedy

• 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (UK; SBS VICELAND)
• Atlanta (USA; SBS VICELAND)
• The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (UK; SBS VICELAND)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine (US; SBS VICELAND)
• Fargo (US; SBS VICELAND)
• Letterkenny (Canada; SBS VICELAND)
• The Orville (USA; SBS VICELAND)

Reality

• Alone (US; SBS VICELAND)
• Alone: The Beast (US; SBS VICELAND)
• Alone: Frozen (US; SBS VICELAND)
• Alone UK (UK; SBS VICELAND)

Game Shows

• Jeopardy! (USA; SBS, SBS VICELAND)

Drama

• The Good Fight (US)
• Gomorrah (Italy)
• The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) (US)
• Hard Rock Medical (Canada)
• Inspector Montalbano (Italy)
• Inspector Rex (Austria, Italy)
• Lost Girl (Canada)
• Luther (US)
• Trickster (Canada; NITV)
• War of the Worlds (US, France)
• World on Fire (UK)

Soap Opera

• Shortland Street (NZ)

Annual Events

• Eurovision Song Contest (1983–present)

2024/2025

Domestic

• 2.6 Seconds (doco)[1]
• Australia: An Unofficial History (doco)[1]
• Dreaming Big (children's)[1]
• Emily, I Am Kam (doco)
• Great Australian Road Trips (factual/doco)[1]
• A Girl's Guide to Hunting, Fishing and Wild Cooking (lifestyle: 2021, 2025)[2]
• Island Echoes with Nornie Bero (lifestyle)[3]
• Journey Home: David Gulpilil (doco)
• Marion Grasby's Endless Summer (lifestyle)[3]
• Memory Bites with Matt Moran (lifestyle)[3]
• Moonbird (drama)[1]
• Moni (drama)[1]
• Our Medicine (doco)[1]
• Robodebt (factual/doco)[1]
• The Secret DNA of Us (doco)[1]
• Skin in the Game (doco)[1]
• The Idea of Australia (facual/doco)[1]
• Warm Props (drama)[1]

International

• Daddy Issues (UK, drama)[1]
• Playing Nice (UK)[1]
• Sherlock & Daughter (UK, mystery)[1]
• Smilla's Sense of Snow[1]
• Travels with Agatha Christie with Sir David Suchet (UK, doco)[1]
• Virdee (UK, crime)[1]

Domestic

News and current affairs

• Hotline (1990–2007)
• Global Village (1998–2015)
• Mandarin News Australia (2010–2012 on SBS2)
• Toyota World Sport (2005–2006)

Drama

• Appetite (2023)
• A Beginner's Guide to Grief (2022)
• Better Man (2013)
• Carla Cametti PD (2009)
• Chainsaw (2009)
• The Circuit (2007–2009)
• Creamerie (2021–present)
• Dead Lucky (2018)
• Deep Water (2016)
• East West 101 (2007–2011)
• Four Years Later (2024)
• The Girl from Steel City (1986)
• Going Home (2000–2001)
• Hungry Ghosts (2020)
• The Hunting (2019)
• In Between (1987)
• The Liberation of Skopje (1981)
• New Gold Mountain (2021)
• On the Ropes (2018)
• One of the Lucky Ones (2009)
• The Principal (2015)
• RAN (Remote Area Nurse) (2006)
• Safe Harbour (2018)
• Saved (2009)
• Sunshine (2017)
• Swift Street (2024)
• The Tailings (2021)
• The Three Sea-Wolves (1980)
• The Tourist (1987)
• Tudawali (1988)
• Under the Skin (1993)
• The Unusual Suspects (2021)
• Women of the Sun (1981)

Comedy

• The Back Side of Television (2021, moved to Binge)
• Bogan Pride (2008)
• Danger 5 (2012–2015)
• Dave in the Life (2009–2010)
• Effie, Just Quietly (2001)
• The Family Law (2016–2019)
• House Gang (1996)
• Housos (2011–2013)
• Iggy and Ace (2021)
• John Safran vs God (2004)
• John Safran's Music Jamboree (2002)
• Kick (2007)
• The Last Year of Television (2020–2021, moved to Binge)
• Legally Brown (2013–2014)
• Life Support (2004)
• Marx and Venus (2007)
• Newstopia (2007–2008)
• Pizza (2000–2007)
• Quads! (2001–2002, co-produced with Nelvana)
• Speaking in Tongues (2005–2006)
• Swift and Shift Couriers (2008–2011)
• Wilfred (2007–2009)

Variety / entertainment

• In Siberia Tonight (2005–2006)
• Room 101 (2015)
• Salam Cafe (2008)

Reality

• The Chefs' Line (2017–2018)
• Child Genius (2018–2019)
• The Colony (2005)
• Eco House Challenge (2007)
• The Family (2011–2012)
• Family Rules (2017–2020 on NITV)
• Living With The Enemy (2014)
• Look Me in the Eye (2017)
• Nerds FC (2006–2007)
• The Nest (2008–2009)
• Top Gear Australia (2008–2010, later moved to Nine/Paramount+)
• Undressed (2017)

Lifestyle

• Adam and Poh's Malaysia in Australia (2021)
• Adam Liaw's Road Trip for Good (2020)
• Andy & Ben Eat Australia (2017 on Food Network)
• Australia's Food Bowl with Stefano De Pieri (2021)
• Born to Cook: Jack Stein Downunder (2017)
• Chef Out West (2021)
• Cook Like an Italian (2019–2022)
• Costa's Garden Odyssey (2009–2011)
• Fashionista (2003–2005)
• Food Lovers' Guide to Australia (1996–2006)
• Gourmet Farmer (2010–2019)
• Hipsters (2015)
• Inside Heston's World (2016)
• Is Your House Killing You? (2007)
• Lonely Planet Six Degrees
• Luke Nguyen's Vietnam (2009–2011)
• Lyndey and Blair's Taste of Greece (2011)
• Malaysia Gourmet with Justine Schofield (lifestyle)
• A Middle East Feast with Shane Delia (2021)
• My Family Feast (2009–2010)
• On Country Kitchen (2017)
• Peter Kuruvita's Coastal Kitchen (2016, 2018)
• Poh & Co. (2015–2016)
• Small Business Secrets (2016)
• The Streets with Dan Hong (2022)
• The Streets: Hong Kong (2024)
• Silvia's Tastes Like Home (2024)
• Taste of the Tropics (2024)
• Taste Le Tour (2004–2019)
• The Movie Show (1986–2006)
• Vasili's Garden (2007)
• Zumbo (2011)

Game shows

• ADbc (2009)
• HotSpell (2007)
• Letters and Numbers (2010–2012)[4]
• The Squiz (2009)
• Visquiz (1985)

Documentaries

• A Pang for Brasil (2014)
• Addicted Australia (2020)
• Australia Come Fly with Me (2020)
• Australia in Colour (2019–2021)
• Australia vs Anxiety (2021)
• The Australian Wars (2022)
• Australia's Health Revolution with Dr. Michael Mosley (2021)
• Australia's Sleep Revolution with Dr. Michael Mosley (2024)[5]
• Birdsville or Bust (2020)
• The Bowraville Murders (2021)
• The Beach (2020)
• The Carnival (doco)[5]
• The Children in the Pictures (2021)
• Could You Survive on the Breadline? (2021)
• Decadence (2006–2007)
• Filthy Rich and Homeless (2017–2018, 2020)
• First Australians (2008)
• First Contact (2014, 2016)
• Framed (2021)
• Go Back to Where You Came From (2011–2012, 2015, 2018)
• Great Australian Railway Journeys (2020)
• Help (2006)
• Her Name is Nanny Nellie (2024 on NITV)
• History Bites Back (2021 on NITV)
• The Hospital: In the Deep End (2024)
• Incarceration Nation (2021)
• Indian Wedding Race (2016)
• Inside Australia (2003–2009)
• Inside Central Station (2021)
• Is Australia Racist? (2016)
• Is Australia Sexist? (2016)
• The Jewish Nazi? (2024)[5]
• Kindred (2024)[5]
• Last Chance to Save a Life (2024)[5]
• Life on the Outside (2022)
• Lost for Words (2021–2022)
• Marry Me, Marry My Family (2018–2020)
• The Matchmakers (2024)[5]
• Medicine or Myth? (2019)
• The Miracle Fix? (2024)[5]
• The Mission (2023)
• My Space is an Amazing Place
• Osher Günsberg: A Matter of Life and Death (2021)
• Osher Günsberg: A World of Pain (2024)
• Our African Roots (2021)
• Parent Rescue (2007)
• Podlove (2007)
• Ray Martin: The Last Goodbye (2024)
• Sandman in Siberia (2005)
• Secret Life of Death (2018)
• Secrets of Our Cities (2017, 2020)
• See What You Made Me Do (2021)
• Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey (2024)
• Shaun Micallef's Stairway to Heaven (2015, 2017)
• Storyline Australia (2004–2007)
• Strong Female Lead (2021)
• Strictly Jewish (2016)
• Struggle Street (2015, 2017)
• Stutter School (2021)
• Testing Teachers (2017)
• This Is Brazil! (2014)
• Two of Us (2006)
• What Does Australia Really Think About? (2021)
• Where Are You Really From? (2019–2020)
• Who Gets to Stay in Australia? (2019)
• Wild Things (2021)
• World Tales

Children's programs

• Captain Socceroo
• Eddie's Lil' Homies (2024 on NITV, shared with Netflix)[5]
• Kaleidoscope (1986–1992)
• Tiny Toon Adventures
• Thalu (2020 on NITV, shared with ABC Me)

Sports

• Basketball: NBL (2016–2017, 2019–2021)
• Soccer: A-League (2013–2017, on SBS and SBS2), W-League (2017–2020)
• Tennis: US Open (2017–2021)

Sport talk

• The Full Brazilian (2014)
• League Nation Live (2016 on NITV)
• The Marngrook Footy Show (2007–2010 on NITV and C31 Melbourne, NITV only in early 2011, moved to ABC2 2011–2012, return to NITV 2013–2019)
• Santo, Sam and Ed's Cup Fever! (2010)
• SBS Courtside (2019–2022)
• Thursday FC (SBS 2 2013–2014)
• Under the Grandstand (2005)
• The World Game (2001–2019)

Music

• RocKwiz (2005–2016)
• So Frenchy, So Chic (2005)

Special events

• Oz Concert
• Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (2014–2021)

International

News

International news was broadcast on SBS networks throughout the morning, all recorded from the previous day’s broadcast.

Adult Animation

• Angry Kid (UK)
• Animal Farm (UK, originally aired on ABC)
• Aqua Teen Hunger Force (US, Now on 9Go!)
• bro'Town (NZ)
• Drawn Together (US)
• Happy Tree Friends (US)
• Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (US, Now on 9Go!)
• Night Sweats (Canada)
• The Ricky Gervais Show (UK)
• Robot Chicken (US, Now on 9Go!)
• Robin (Sweden)
• Stripperella (US)
• South Park (US; 1997–2013 on SBS, 2013–2021 on SBS VICELAND; Shared with 10 Shake)
• Ugly Americans (US)

Anime

• Attack on Titan
• Bleach
• Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
• Gunsmith Cats
• Neon Genesis Evangelion
• Samurai Champloo
• Assassination Classroom
• Space Dandy

Drama

• The Awakening (Singapore)
• Big Love (US)
• Brookside (UK) (1987-1988)
• Butterfly (UK)
• Chateauvallon (France)
• Chimerica (UK)
• Comrades (Greece)
• Conquest of the Sky (France)
• Coronation Street (UK)
• Dance with Me (Brazil)
• Den of Wolves (Mexico)
• Derrick (Germany)
• The Devil's Games (Italy)
• Drunken City (Greece)
• Dublin Murders (Ireland)
• Empress Wu (Hong Kong)
• Entourage (US)
• Flight of Eagles (Turkey)
• Funland (UK)
• A Glass Full of Snow (Italy)
• Half Time (Germany)
• Heart (Italy)
• Heimat (Germany)
• Homeland (US)
• Italian Stories (Italy)
• Joys and Shadows (Spain)
• Knightfall (US, Czech Republic)
• The Little Drummer Girl (UK)
• Little Missy (Brazil)
• Mika (Sweden)
• Mino (Germany)
• The Name of the Rose (Italy)
• The New Pope (Italy, France, Spain)
• Oshin (Japan)
• Oz (US) (2004–2007)
• Police Station (France)
• Project Blue Book (US)
• Queer as Folk (Canada, US)
• The Return of the Written Off (Yugoslavia)
• The Salisbury Poisonings (UK)
• Shrewd Juanita (Spain)
• Spring (Brazil)
• Trust Me (UK)
• Unit One (Denmark)
• The Victim (UK)
• Vikings (Canada, Ireland)
• We Are Who We Are (US, Italy)
• Years and Years (UK)
• ZeroZeroZero (Italy)

Comedy

• 30 Rock (US, SBS 2)
• Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show! (UK, Canada)
• Angry Kid (UK)
• Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned (UK)
• The Big Fat Quiz of Sport (UK)
• Broad City (US)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine (SBS 2)
• Chappelle's Show (US, now airs on 7mate)
• Community (US, SBS 2)
• Corner Gas (Canada)
• Crank Yankers (US)
• Dadı (Turkey, 1984)
• Difficult People (US)
• Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (US)
• Drop the Dead Donkey (UK)
• Drunk History (US)
• Entourage (US)
• The Fast Show (UK)
• Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (USA)
• Funland (UK)
• Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (UK)
• Gerhard Reinke's Wanderlust (US)
• Have I Got News for You (UK)
• KYTV (UK)
• The Lenny Henry Show (UK)
• Mystery Science Theater 3000 (US)
• Nathan for You (US)
• Nighty Night (UK)
• Non-Stop Nonsense (UK)
• Office Gossip (Germany)
• On Becoming a God in Central Florida (US)
• Pond Life (UK)
• Question Team (UK)
• The Red Green Show (Canada)
• Rex the Runt (UK, now airs on ABC2)
• Say Aah (Holland)
• Shameless (UK)
• Shrill (US)
• Skins (UK)
• Stella Street (UK)
• That Awful Mess (UK)
• Three Ladies and Their Hot Dog Stand (Germany)
• Under One Roof (Singapore)

Magic

• The Secret Cabaret (UK)

Lifestyle

• Delia Smith's Cookery Course (UK)
• Floyd on France (UK)
• Iron Chef (Japan; SBS2)

Factual

• MythBusters (new episodes, repeat episodes shared with 7mate)
• Greeks of the Sea, 19 July to 2 August 2014, the Greek's relationship with the sea
• Anatomy for Beginners (Germany)
• Queer Sports (2024)
• TV Around the World (France, 2006)

Reality / Variety

• Alone: The Skills Challenge Series (US, 2023)[14]
• American Ninja Warrior (US, Now on 9Go!)
• Fantástico (Brazil)

Children's programs

• The Adventures of Chirpy the Sparrow (Poland)
• The Adventures of Colargol (France)
• The Adventures of Damian the Cat (UK, Czechoslovakia)
• Hergé's Adventures of Tintin (France, not to be confused with the early 90s series)
• Amigo and Friends (US, Mexico)
• Anna, Ciro and Co. (Italy)
• Apple Goes Rolling (Czechoslovakia)
• Arabela (Czechoslovakia)
• Balthazar the Centipede (France)
• Bamse (Sweden)
• Barbapapa (Netherlands)
• Bernard Bombus (Czechoslovakia)
• The Blackbird Brothers (Czechoslovakia)
• Bojan the Bear (Yugoslavia, sometimes shares with ABC)
• The Brotherhood of the Blue Seagull (Yugoslavia)
• The Bunny with the Chequered Ears (Hungary)
• Cantinflas (Mexico)
• The Clown and Valentina (Switzerland)
• The Cowherd's Flute (China)
• Creepy Crawlies (UK)
• Dali the Puppy Dog (Poland)
• Detectives on Holidays (Poland)
• Dog and Cat (Poland)
• Don Quixote (Netherlands)
• The Electric Company (US, originally aired on Network Ten and ABC)
• Emily (France)
• European Folk Tales (UK)
• Everybody Here (UK)
• Fairytales from the Woods (Czechoslovakia)
• Five Water Dragons (Czechoslovakia)
• Flic the Squirrel (Belgium)
• The Flute and the Bombardon (Netherlands)
• Foxy Fables (UK)
• Garden with Statues (Greece)
• Graine D'Ortie (France)
• Granny's Little Grandson (Serbia)
• Gus and Caestar (Poland)
• Gustavus (Hungary, originally aired on ABC)
• Hang in There, Floki (Yugoslavia)
• Huskies Never Freeze (Sweden)
• The Inspector's Kids (Italy)
• Johnny the Pea (Czechoslovakia)
• Karino (Poland)
• Kate and Skubanek (Czechoslovakia)
• Klimbo (Canada)
• Lardock and Crunch (Czechoslovakia)
• Legends of the World (Canada)
• Let's Laugh with the Colombaioni (Italy)
• Lilliput Put (Italy)
• The Little Poppy Man (Czechoslovakia)
• The Long White Trail (Czechoslovakia)
• The Magician's Boy (Sweden)
• Mandara (Germany)
• Marco Polo's Stone (Italy)
• Master Kristian (Czechoslovakia)
• Melita the Fibber (Yugoslavia)
• Mimosa (Finland)
• Mischief (Czechoslovakia)
• Mr. Hiccup (Italy)
• Mr. Storyteller (Greece)
• Mr. Tau (Czechoslovakia)
• The Mole (Czechoslovakia)
• The Morce Mystery (Italy)
• Murun Buchstansangur (UK)
• Muzzy in Gondoland (UK)
• My Friend Piki Jacob (Yugoslavia)
• The Mysterious Island (Czechoslovakia)
• Mystery of the Seventh Road (Netherlands)
• News from Uhlenbusch (Germany)
• No Talking About School (Czechoslovakia)
• Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk (UK, originally aired on ABC)
• Once Upon a Time... Life (France)
• Once Upon a Time... Man (France)
• Once Upon a Time... Space (France)
• Only Kaska (Poland)
• Open Book (Canada)
• Pinocchio (Italy)
• Pulcinella (Italy)
• The Rambles of Chubby Dumpling (Poland)
• Ravioli (Germany)
• Rosalie (Poland)
• Safari (Czechoslovakia)
• Sammy the Squirrel (Hungary)
• Seabert (Belgium)
• The Secret of the Old Attic (Hungary)
• Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (UK)
• She Came Out of the Blue Sky (Czechoslovakia)
• The Sprite and the Owl (Czechoslovakia)
• Stories from Honey (UK)
• Storybook International (UK)
• Storytime (Sweden)
• Stripy (Switzerland)
• Tails the Terror of Cats (Hungary)
• Thomas and Senior (Netherlands)
• Tik Tak (Belgium)
• Tiny Tales (UK)
• Tjorven and Skrallan (Sweden)
• Treasure in Malta (Malta)
• Vagabul (France)
• Vayia's Treasure (Greece)
• Victor & Maria (UK)
• Water Spider (Hungary)
• The White Stone (Sweden)
• The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son (Canada, later aired on ABC)
• The World's Most Beautiful Tales (Switzerland)
• Xerxes (Sweden)
• The Yellow Woodpecker's Ranch (Brazil)
• Zipstones (Netherlands)
• Zoom the White Dolphin (France, originally aired on ABC)

Sports

Licensed from beIN Sports:

Licensed from Optus Sport:

• Soccer: UEFA Europa League (2009–2014), UEFA Champions League (1980–2018)
• Tennis: French Open (2018–2020)

• Soccer: English Premier League (1993–2004, 2016–2019)